These smart drugs, made up of a combination of food substances and purified components of medicinal plants, help to improve brain function. Hunters will go to great lengths to gain an edge over their ...

The public health institute RIVM has warned against the use of dietary supplements or tea containing three specific plants which, it says, can cause severe health problems, including death. The three ...

Huperzine A is an alkaloid extract derived from the Chinese club moss Huperzia serrata. Huperzine A for many years has been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine to enhance memory and to treat ...

Some studies suggest possible cognitive improvements from Huperzine-A (HupA), which a Mayo Clinic website describes as “a dietary supplement derived from the Chinese club moss Huperzia serrata.” ...

The compound huperzine A can increase resistance to induced seizures in mouse models of genetic epilepsy, scientists have found. In particular, huperzine A shows potential for protecting against ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a common type of dementia that triggers a gradual decline in intellectual function. It is among the world’s most impactful diseases, destroying the lives of both victims and ...